A Greek tragedy has been avoided as ERT (Greek National Broadcaster) has given the task of organising the Greek Eurovision Selection for 2013 to Mad TV. ERT had reached out to local Record Companies in trying to get them to source the organising of the National Selection and Eurovision Preparations […]
The draw has just taken place for the Semi Finals running order for Eurovision 2013 in Malmo, Sweden. Hosted by Pernilla Mansson Colt and supervised by Martin Osterdahl (SVT Executive Producer) and Jon Ola Sand (EBU -Executive Supervisor of the Eurovision Song Contest ) the draw took place in the beautiful Old City Hall in […]
Eurovision Ireland would like to thank all our readers for their continued support over the year and especially now as YOU have helped us become the 6th most read Eurovision Site globally. We thought to ourselves – “How can we show our appreciation to our readers?” After many hours of careful […]
Newsflash – We have been in contact with our colleagues at the Cypriot Delegation again. We told you recently that CyBC had decided to hold open auditions for Sweden 2013. This now appears to have changed again. Changed to what and why? CyBC now appear to have reverted to a […]
Hot off the press. Eurovision Ireland has been told that Cyprus will not this year select a singer who will perform all the songs in the national final but that it will be an open invitation to all singers and composers. For a country so small that have produced […]
How many times are we reminded that Eurovision was created to overcome political differences and unite the continent through cultural exchange. Well in a unpressedented economic environment “Politics and Eurovision” are taking centre stage in Greece. I feel that I am doing the “Hokey Pokey” dance where Greece are […]
It is looking like we are heading for a Greek Tragedy as the widening Financial Crisis could be about to clain another Eurovision Scalp. Yes Greece looks like it maybe forced to withdraw from the 2013 running of the Eurovision Song Contest. At this rate we could be […]
Cyprus is towering over its bigger brother Greece We were all unsure if Ivi Adamou could sing live and today she answered those questions resoundingly today. Cyprus Eurovision Song 2012 This song always reminds me of the theme song to the children’s tv show “Lazy Town with Sportacus” The […]
(Photo courtesy of Andres Putting (EBU)) Albania – Lady Gaga meets Minnie Mouse Yes the award for the loudest screeching this year goes to Albania. My left ear drum will be recovering soon – hopefully Song – Rona Nishliu takes the Mariah Carey screaming to the next level and isn’t […]
Eleftheriou [/caption] Greece – Unlike their Economy shows promise Yes Greece has taken to the stage for their first rehearsal. Eleftheria Eleftheriou singing her song “Aphrodisiac”. Greek Eurovision Song – The song though is instant in its appeal and you can’t help but sing along with the song.As I […]